Cloud computing is a paradigm that has greatly contributed to the emergence of new
applications of IT services. However, the design of dependable and efficient cloud …

Link fault tolerance has been a hotspot in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) for many
years. Both proactive and reactive schemes are proposed to guarantee network availability …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed an industrial and medical application in
dramatic growth in recent years. Narrow Band-Internet of Things (NB-IoT) is a wireless …

SDN (Software-Defined Networking) renders network management more centralized and
flexible. However, its control plane is vulnerable to attacks. By introducing dynamic …

This paper addresses the issues of fault tolerance (FT) and intrusion detection (ID) in the
Software-defined networking (SDN) environment. We design an integrated model that …

As the improvement of the network reliability can be achieved by the components
assignments, the optimal transmission line assignment with maximal reliabilities and …

Software-defined networking has stimulated the worldwide interests in both academia and
industry for its proven advantages. However, switches in data plane are more vulnerable …

The exponential rise in software computing, low-cost hardware and allied application
demands has broadened the horizon for wireless technologies to serve different purposes …